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6 produkter
6 produkter
Inbunden, Engelska, 2020
348 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2006
178 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Inbunden, Engelska, 2004
1 187 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Like a Splinter in Your Mind leads readers through the myriad of philosophical themes within the Matrix trilogy, helping them to gain a better understanding of the films and of philosophy itself. Offers a way into philosophy through the Matrix films.Covers thirteen of the biggest philosophical questions in thirteen self-sufficient chapters suitable for course use.Demonstrates how each of these questions is illustrated through the events and characters of the films.Considers whether sentient machines are possible, and whether we should expect them to face the same existentialist issues that we do.Familiarises readers with key issues in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of mind, race and gender, existentialism, Taoism and mysticism.Includes a chapter that explains some of the technical elements of the films and confusing aspects of the plot.Also includes a Matrix glossary, and a cast of characters and their related symbolism.
Häftad, Engelska, 2004
308 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Like a Splinter in Your Mind leads readers through the myriad of philosophical themes within the Matrix trilogy, helping them to gain a better understanding of the films and of philosophy itself. Offers a way into philosophy through the Matrix films.Covers thirteen of the biggest philosophical questions in thirteen self-sufficient chapters suitable for course use.Demonstrates how each of these questions is illustrated through the events and characters of the films.Considers whether sentient machines are possible, and whether we should expect them to face the same existentialist issues that we do.Familiarises readers with key issues in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of mind, race and gender, existentialism, Taoism and mysticism.Includes a chapter that explains some of the technical elements of the films and confusing aspects of the plot.Also includes a Matrix glossary, and a cast of characters and their related symbolism.
Häftad, Engelska, 2009
222 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Häftad, Engelska, 2011
220 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
When beer starts to flow, philosophical discussions naturally follow. Philosophy on Tap takes pub philosophy to the next level, pairing 48 of life's greatest philosophical questions with 48 of the world's best beers. Features a unique presentation of philosophical puzzles, paradoxes, and debates by considering 48 of life's biggest questions in the context of 48 distinctive beers from around the worldProvides a highly engaging and sociable approach to the classic philosophical problems as well as a unique look at the conundrums that directly affect the beer drinkerCombines a philosopher's insights with thematic humor and trivia to explore issues such as free will, God's existence, the nature of the soul, time travel, the aesthetics of taste, the role of beer in the good life, and the infamous "beer goggles" paradoxFor beer drinkers who enjoy philosophy, philosophers who enjoy beer, and anyone who has ever pondered the meaning of life over a pint of ale